William Matthews

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Shopbreaking and theft
Departure
Jul 1848
Arrival
Nov 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Matthews
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: William Mathews

Crime

Convicted at: Leicester
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jul 1848
Ship: Ratcliffe
Arrival: 12th Nov 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Matthews was transported on the Ratcliffe, departing 25th Jul 1848 and arriving 12th Nov 1848 with 251 passengers.

Built 1842 at Whitby. Wood ship of 739 Tons.

RatcliffeRatcliffe (generic)

References

Primary Source1. CON33-1-91 Image 138 2. CON14-1-40 Image 56-57 3. Tasmania, Reports of Crime, 1861-1883 4. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 40, via ancestry.com

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Convict Notes

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Occupation: Whipmaker Cert Free: 24 Feb 1853 Born 1822-1826